At the easterly side of East Asia, Japan and South Korea are perennial favorites of savvy travelers – and for good reason. But if you had to choose just one (we’re sorry), which one would get the nod? Below, two of our regular writers on the region make the case for their favorite. Discover the…
Starting Friday, April 28 at 10 p.m., most of Yosemite National Park will close due to forecasted flooding from snowmelt. The Yosemite Valley closure is currently scheduled through May 3, but the park's Twitter account cautioned it could be extended if necessary. All reservations for campgrounds and lodging during the closure will be refunded, they…
Zürich is a wonderful city to visit whatever the season, but it takes on a special shine in spring and summer when cafe life spills onto the streets and the city’s lake and rivers become bathing spots. Accommodation prices tend to be a bit lower in fall, a time when the parks and surrounding mountains…
This April, Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa is proud to host renowned German model, actress, and motivational speaker Victoria Jancke, who will be offering her highly acclaimed classes on social…
Come 4 to 9 May, the renowned Maldivian resort LUX* South Ari Atoll and beloved DJ Bianca Gascoigne welcome travellers for a week of extraordinary entertainment in a tropical setting. …
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives) is thrilled to announce that we participated in KITF (Kazakhstan International Tourism Fair) 2023, held from 19th to 21st April…
After a day or two, most visitors to Nigeria wish they had planned to stay longer in the country. Once they start seeing the sights, and meeting the people, they realize that there is way more to do than they had believed possible. Don’t make the same mistake – give yourself a long leash. For…
With beautiful islands, Indigenous outposts, dense rainforests, cosmopolitan cities and two magnificent coasts to explore, Panama is somewhere to linger. But it pays to go at the right time – Panama lies just 9º north of the equator, buffeted by the trade winds, meaning a tropical drenching often comes with the territory. A key part of what…
In our 5 Shops series, we’ll point you in the direction of our favorite independent shops across some of the world’s best cities. From food markets to bookshops, vintage and homegrown design, we’ve found a diverse and exciting mix of local retailers where you can pick up one-of-a-kind pieces. There are many wonderful ways to…
After years of living in the Middle East, writer Jenny Walker recently set off on move back to Europe, driving the whole way. Here’s why. Sitting at a table overlooking the Red Sea, a be-thobe-d Saudi gentleman sat sipping a latte and toying with his full English breakfast (minus the pork products). Apparently entirely at…